preceding year: 1998 | proceeding year: 2000
1999 was a year in the 1990s. In this year:
Sugar was declared a major cause of heart disease, obesity and tooth decay, later leading to criminalisation in Mega-City One[1].
Events[]
January[]
- 1 January: the Volgan Republic of Asia invaded Great Britain in the Eight Hour War[2].
- 3 January: the Volga led the Volgan fleet to massacre the British Navy at Scapa Flow[3].
Date Unknown[]
- the Concorde Mark III was stolen so that Resistance families could be taken to Canada[4].
- the East Coast Fishing Disaster[5]
- refuse from the year 2343 was disposed of by sending it to 1999 where it appeared above Trafalgar Square[6].
- Ministry of Health investigator P.P. Pickering travelled to the year 2343[6]
- humanity wiped itself out in the Big Nuke-Out, leading to surviving underground dwellers taking over - in quick succession the ants invented the wheel, moles ran the planet then the mutated potato became Earth's dominant species[7].
- Professor Ethroyd Coop woke from suspended animation for 15 years, from the year 1984, finding themselves trapped in their underground laboratory they went back in to suspended animation for another 20 years, awakening in the year 2019[8].
Deaths[]
- J.C.Lees[5]
Real World[]
Publications[]
Round Table Productions Limited released Dredd: The Card Game.
References[]
- ↑ Judge Dredd: The Sweet Taste of Justice, 2000AD Sci-Fi Special 1981
- ↑ Invasion!: The Resistance Part One, 2000AD Prog 1
- ↑ Invasion!: Ships, 2000AD Prog 9
- ↑ Invasion!: Concorde, 2000AD Prog 8
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Tharg's Time Twisters: Ultimate Video, 2000AD Prog 295
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 What a Load of Rubbish!, 2000AD Prog 311
- ↑ Tharg's Time Twisters: T.C. Spudd's First Case, 2000AD Prog 316
- ↑ Tharg's Future-Shocks: Bad Timing, 2000AD Prog 375